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 | Niger hosts international festival on African fashion | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The seventh edition of the International Festival of Afri
can Fashion (FIMA) begins Tuesday in Niamey, the Nigerien capital, with a parade
of the African ready-to-wear dresses at the Palace of Congresses of Niamey, the
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inister of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Promotion of Artistic Entrepreneurship, M.
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| Niger President dispatches mission on shuttle diplomacy | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Nigerien President Mamadou Tandja has asked his Prime Min
ister, Ali Badjo Gamatié, to constitute a team which will go round West African
countries to explain the current political situation in his country, official so
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rces here told PANA Tuesday.
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| Legislative polls start in Niger | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The voting exercise for the early legislative polls of Ni
gerien sixth republic began Tuesday, with a low voter turnout in several polling
stations in Niamey's urban community, PANA reported.
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| ECOWAS leaders sanction Guinea, Niger | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community for West African States
(ECOWAS) on Saturday imposed an arms embargo on Guinea under its
(ECOWAS) Convention on Small Arms and Light Weapons to forestall
further killing of innocent Guineans.
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| BREAKING NEWS: ECOWAS leaders sanction Guinea | | Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community for West African States
(ECOWAS) on Saturday imposed an arms embargo on Guinea under its
(ECOWAS) Convention on Small Arms and Light Weapons to forestall
further killing of innocent Guineans.
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| FAO plans 'save Lake Chad' event | | Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warne
d that a real humanitarian disaster
looms for the people who are dependent on the Lake Chad region, due to the shrin
king of lake.
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| Nigerien editor charged with criminal libel, says CPJ | | New York, US (PANA) - A newspaper editor in police custody in Niger since Sunday
was charged with criminal libel on Wednesday in connection with a story which a
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cused a top government official of involvement in a corruption scandal, the Comm
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ttee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported, quoting local journalists and news r
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ports.
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| Niger talks to IFC on completion of dry port | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's Minister of Economy and Finance, Lamine Zeine, on
Wednesday met a delegation of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of th
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World Bank, to exchange views on
the construction of a dry port at Dosso, some 140km east of Niamey.
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| Tandja ready to dialogue with the opposition, Pan African MP says | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's president Mamadou Tandja is ready to dialogue wit
h the opposition following a crisis triggered by a controversial referendum whic
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has approved an extra three years for him, the head of a delegation of the Pan
African Parliament (PAP), Mr Alassane Sawadogo, announced on Wednesday.
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| Niger helps victims of floods in Mauritania | | Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Nigerien government has donated to Mauritani
a 25 million CFA francs
intended for the victims of the devastating floods in the country, official sour
ces told PANA here Wednesday.
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| Niger increases number of MPs from 113 to 143 | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The National Council for Political Dialogue in Niger (CND
P), a body that brings together opposition political parties and the ruling part
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, on Thursday decided to raise the number of parliamentarians for the next legis
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ature from 113 to 143, an official source told PANA here.
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| Anti-corruption leader arrested in Niger | | Berlin, Germany (PANA) - Transparency International (TI) has expressed serious c
oncern about the arrest in Niger, of Wada Maman, Board Member and Secretary Gene
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al of TI Niger chapter, and member of the Association Nigérienne de Lutte contr
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la Corruption (ANLC), PANA reported Monday.
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| Nigerien president names new cabinet | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Nigerien President Mamadou Tandja on Wednesday re-appoint
ed former Prime-Minister, Seini Oumarou, and all the members of the previous cab
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net to his new administration.
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| Nigeriens protest anti-democratic moves | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Opposition politicians, civil society organisations and t
he seven workers' unions in Niger Wednesday launched
a series of demonstrations against what they call the moves by the government to
destroy democracy in the country.
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| Nigerien government resigns | | Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Nigerien Prime Minister Seini Oumarou on Tuesday handed t
o President Mamadou Tandja his government's resignation, after the President pro
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ulgated a new Constitution ushering in the sixth Republic, PANA reported Wednesd
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